Senior Software Engineer, Game Developer Technologies – PC Gaming

Qualcomm's Snapdragon Studios is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their Game Developer Technologies team, focusing on PC Gaming. This role presents a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge pre-commercial devices and technologies, shaping the future of PC gaming. As part of Snapdragon Studios, you'll be working alongside veteran game developers, artists, and graphics enthusiasts on the latest GPU and gaming hardware innovations.

The position involves direct collaboration with game developers worldwide to optimize gaming experiences for Snapdragon chipsets. You'll be responsible for enhancing CPU, GPU, and overall system performance for both existing and new games. The role requires expertise in C/C++, graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX, or Vulkan), and strong 3D mathematics skills. You'll also play a crucial role in evangelizing optimization strategies within the game development community.

Qualcomm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive base salary ($111,300 - $166,900), annual bonuses, RSU grants, and extensive health coverage. The company's culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, making it an ideal environment for passionate gaming technology professionals. Located in San Diego, you'll be working at the forefront of mobile and PC gaming technology, contributing to groundbreaking developments in the gaming industry.

This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise in game development with strong communication skills and a desire to work with diverse teams and partners globally. The position offers the opportunity to impact the gaming industry significantly while working with state-of-the-art technology at one of the world's leading semiconductor companies.